Pique announces he will retire after final Barca appearance this weekend

Former Spain international is walking away from football at 35 with Saturday's Nou Camp clash with Almeria to be his last game

GOODBYE TO ALL THAT: Barcelona's Gerard Pique is hanging up his boots at 35. Pic: AP Photo/Manu Fernandez

Gerard Pique has announced he will leave Barcelona after this weekend's LaLiga match and is expected to retire.

The 35-year-old former Spain defender has confirmed he will quit the Nou Camp following Saturday's home fixture with Almeria.